Basics : Install Eclipse Plugins

Install Java SE Development Kit

Go to Java SE Downloads and click on Download JDK and follow the instructions. (attention at your operating system)

Set the env variable JAVA_HOME to {your installation directory}

Go to Eclipse Downloads and choose Eclipse Classic (attention at operating system 32/64 bit).
Unzip the downloaded file in /Eclipse_Platform/Classic directory.
Start Eclipse (click the eclipse executable file in Eclipse_Platform/Classic/eclipse directory
In the Workspace Launcher dialog box: Workspace type ./wskp/{app-type} where {app-type} could be: hello simple lab

Follow the this tutorial to create the first application to build hello world application to check your installation.

For this course you will be using the workspace defined in Eclipse_Platform/Classic/eclipse/wksp/.."

The root directory for this course is: Eclipse_Platform Basics/_{eclipse subdirectory} OSGi/_{eclipse subdirectory} RCP/_{eclipse subdirectory} Mobile/ Android/_{eclipse subdirectory} BlackBerry/_{eclipse subdirectory} Enterprise/ Virgo/_{eclipse subdirectory} WTP/_{eclipse subdirectory}	File:Ecl-course-dir-structure.png 200px	where: {subject} must be: classic or osgi or rcp or android or blackberry or virgo or wtp {app} must be: hello or simple or lab {name} this is the app name and could be any string